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Figuring Out with Raj Shamani

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Figuring Out is a podcast for people who want to learn. It connects the world’s sharpest minds to the 1.4 billion Indians who want to win. Raj Shamani sits across from the world's top 1%: billionaires, leaders, entrepreneurs, athletes, and experts to give you a masterclass in what it takes to reach the top of a global stage. World’s best playbooks, strategies, and stories for the generation that w... more

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Sahar Yousef
Neuroscientist specializing in cognitive neuroplasticity and cognitive training
Becoming Superhuman Lab (Becoming Superhuman)
Episode: Neuroscientist's Guide To 10X Your Focus & Memory | Dr Sahar Yousef | FO559 Raj Shamani
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
Executive Chairperson of Biocon Limited
Biocon Limited
Episode: Billion-Dollar Founder: Why Success In India Is So Hard | Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw | FO537 Raj Shamani
V. Mohan
India's leading diabetologist, researcher with 50+ years in diabetes
Dr. Mohan's Clinic / Madras Diabetes Research Foundation
Episode: Stanford's Top 2% Scientist Explains Diabetes, Sugar, & Brain Damage | Dr. V Mohan |FO534 Raj Shamani
Hasan Minhaj
Comedian and actor
Hasan Minhaj—media/entertainment
Episode: What It Takes To Become A World-Class Comedian | Hasan Minhaj | FO530 Raj Shamani
Samir Saran
President of the ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Observer Research Foundation (ORF)
Episode: India-US Relations, China Competition & India’s Superpower Strategy | Dr. Samir Saran | FO526 Raj Shamani
Dr. Viju Jacob
Guest from NatXtra Supplements and Synthite Industries
NatXtra Supplements and Synthite Industries Private Limited
Episode: Spice King: Business Lessons, Fake Supplements & China Farming Secret | Dr. Viju | FO524 Raj Shamani
Aliia Roza
Former secret agent and behavioral profiling expert
Former intelligence agency
Episode: Russian Spy: Dark Reality of Mind Control, Seduction & Manipulation | Aliia Roza | FO523 Raj Shamani
Ashwin Damera
Co-founder and CEO of Eruditus & Emeritus
Eruditus & Emeritus
Episode: Harvard MBA Framworks: Career Growth, Negotiation & Building Wealth in India | Ashwin | FO522 Raj Shamani
Abhijit Banerjee
Nobel laureate, economist, co-founder of J-PAL
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) / J-PAL
Episode: Inside India's Wealth Gap: AI Jobs, Middle Class, Freebies & GDP | Abhijit | FO521 Raj Shamani

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Raj Shamani
Host with a focus on entrepreneurship and personal development.

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4.6 out of 5 stars from 7.1k ratings
  • Loved hearing you every day

    Raj you really don’t know how much meaning and knowledge you are adding and helping us to make our every day decisions I just wait every day when your next show is coming thank you for what your doing how your doing kudos to you……..

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  • Ep520

    Really good discussion about corruption in India.. please bring more episodes like this

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    France3 months ago
  • Poor

    In one episode he sits and laughs as his guest and him talk about poisoning the water supply to Pakistan.

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    Anonymouse84
    Germany6 months ago
  • Michael Phelps podcast

    You were good in most of the podcasts, But The Michael phelps podcast was pathetic, You weren’t asking questions, You were just trying to glorify every word he says, and repeating asking same questions again and again, May be a bad day, But that wasn’t great.

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    Excellent interview!

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    Australia7 months ago

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Stanford's Top 2% Scientist Explains Diabetes, Sugar, & Brain Damage | Dr. V Mohan |FO534 Raj Shamani
Q: What is diabetes in simple terms and how do we classify it?
Diabetes is a condition where blood sugar is higher than normal, and it's not a single disease but a collection of types, including type 1, type 2, gestational diabetes, and rarer forms like Mody and fibrocalcific pancreatic diabetes, each with its own diagnostic criteria such as C-peptide levels and genetic factors.
What It Takes To Become A World-Class Comedian | Hasan Minhaj | FO530 Raj Shamani
Q: Why did Minhaj pursue a career with uncertainty, given family concerns about stability?
He grew up seeing the certainty of traditional paths but chose a path that allowed him to maximize his gifts, embracing uncertainty as a catalyst for growth and the chance to build something lasting on his own terms.
Billion-Dollar Founder: Why Success In India Is So Hard | Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw | FO537 Raj Shamani
Q: What is biosimilar versus a generic pharmaceutical product?
Biosimilars are copies of complex protein therapeutics produced in living systems, which makes them much harder to copy and regulate than small-molecule generics; they require rigorous demonstration of similarity and regulatory pathways that differ from traditional generics.
Inside India's Wealth Gap: AI Jobs, Middle Class, Freebies & GDP | Abhijit | FO521 Raj Shamani
Q: Why do you think or believe that giving freebies to the poor is not making them lazy?
Because multiple studies, including meta-analyses of donor programs, show that freebies do not reduce work; if anything, they can increase willingness to pursue better opportunities, and many poor individuals use the extra resources to start or expand productive activities rather than squander them.
Russian Spy: Dark Reality of Mind Control, Seduction & Manipulation | Aliia Roza | FO523 Raj Shamani
Q: What is one single thing about human nature that is essential to learn for avoiding manipulation?
Patience. Manipulators push for quick decisions; taking time, gathering information, and not yielding to urgency helps prevent being drawn into harmful arrangements.

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A high-velocity interview show that covers entrepreneurship, leadership, policy, technology, health, and culture through conversations with high-profile guests. Recent episodes showcase bold founders, world-class researchers, policymakers, and industry veterans sharing origin stories, scaling playbooks, and practical frameworks for growth—often blending personal anecdotes with actionable strategies. The format leans into deep-dive storytelling, leveraging the host's knack for extracting clear takeaways and tangible steps for listeners aiming to level up in business, career, or public life. Noteworthy elements include internationally renowned guests, cross-disciplinary topics, and structured discussions that connect macro trends with on-the-... more

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